Special Education Assistant & School Driver

Area Cooperative Educational Services; Whitneyville (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ACES Whitney Academy in Hamden, CT is seeking a full-time teacher assistant/driver to support students with a variety of special education needs. The role emphasizes creativity, initiative, and strong written and oral communication skills to assist classroom teachers and ensure student safety during transportation.

Candidates with experience with children and a behavioral management system are preferred; a bachelor’s degree in education, human services, or equivalent experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, human services or equivalent experience desirable.
• Experience with children and behavioral management system preferred.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Initiative

Communication skills

Behavior management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, human services or equivalent experience

Job description

ACES Whitney Academy in Hamden, CT is seeking a full-time teacher assistant/driver to support students with a variety of special education needs. The role emphasizes creativity, initiative, and strong written and oral communication skills to assist classroom teachers and ensure student safety during transportation.

Candidates with experience with children and a behavioral management system are preferred; a bachelor’s degree in education, human services, or equivalent experience is desirable.